Bernie is a Mini Bernie Doodle owned by Dave and Judie Burdis. Bernie came to us quite byaccident so to speak. It was Randy Marino’s fault. Randy is the founder and dedicated leader of the Mon Valley Paws. I too, am an active member of MVP and Randy had e-mailed me a request looking forContinue reading “Pet Spotlight of April – Bernie”
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Who and What Does Mon Valley Paws Represent?
Our newsletter is sent to approximately 700 e-mails and our Sponsors numbers are nearly 50. Still, so many people ask who we are and what do we do? The following information should answer all your questions. Grant Monies Issued We at Mon Valley Paws will continue to review the applications to award grants to qualifiedContinue reading “Who and What Does Mon Valley Paws Represent?”
Heartworm Awareness Month
April showers bring May flowers. It is the beginning of the Spring season, and the emergence of mosquitoes has begun. Mosquitoes acquire the parasite while feeding on an infected host which develops into a mature infective larva. The larva is deposited when a bite occurs, and the life cycle of the heartworm begins. As heartwormsContinue reading “Heartworm Awareness Month”
Pet Supplies Plus Donation
Thank you to Pet Supplies Plus for the donation and to Antonio Rhome for the use of his truck! The store and many generous neighbors shared in making donations that will benefit local shelters and the food bank pickups that we have been running. Please check out some of our events at Pet Supplies PlusContinue reading “Pet Supplies Plus Donation”
2020 New Organization
After the 2019 Walk, we held exit meetings to discuss how the event went, what could’ve been better, and plans for the future. There was one central point that kept coming to the surface from all of our volunteers. We all felt similarly that we wanted more say about where the money raised was goingContinue reading “2020 New Organization”
Where it All Began
Flashback to 2018, being a first-time dog owner, I had no idea how many beloved pets suffer with Cancer. My beloved chocolate lab, Capone, was diagnosed with cancer in June 2016. With chemo treatments and a special diet, Capone lived 18 months. If you ran into Capone anywhere, you would not believe he was ill.Continue reading “Where it All Began”
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